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8 Feb 2013, 8:23 am
Reported in US Servicemen and women in 2011 in a presentation to the American Thoracic Society an increasing number of veterans were suffering from respiratory illness from a variety of sources including sand dust, smoke from burn pits, aerosolized metals and chemicals from IEDs, blast overpressure from shock waves to the lungs, indoor and outdoor allergens (pollens and molds). [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 8:23 am
Reported in US Servicemen and women in 2011 in a presentation to the American Thoracic Society an increasing number of veterans were suffering from respiratory illness from a variety of sources including sand dust, smoke from burn pits, aerosolized metals and chemicals from IEDs, blast overpressure from shock waves to the lungs, indoor and outdoor allergens (pollens and molds). [read post]
16 May 2015, 8:26 am
The recommendations were developed using an iterative consensus process, including expert committee development and peer review by designated committees of each of the participating professional societies (American Thoracic Society, American Association for Critical Care Nurses, American College of Chest Physicians, European Society for Intensive Care Medicine, and Society of Critical Care). [read post]
4 May 2013, 6:16 pm
Coming up for me in the next few weeks are meetings regarding: American Thoracic Society Policy Statement: Managing Conscience-Based Objections in Intensive Care Medicine An official ATS/AACN/ACCP/ESICM/SCCM Statement: Responding to Requests for Futile and Inappropriate Treatments in Intensive Care Units Legislative Guide: Top Twelve POLST Legal and Regulatory Issues [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 8:37 am
The American Thoracic Society met for their annual conference where findings from a recent sepsis study was presented. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 7:22 am
Lead author Alex KonThe American College of Critical Care Medicine and American Thoracic Society have issued a new policy statement on shared decision making in ICUs. [read post]
21 Sep 2013, 5:19 am
(workers-compensation.blogspot.com) The Importance of Occupational Safety and Health: Making for a "Super" Workplace (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure Standard (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Found on [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 6:47 am
I was delighted to be a part of this ad hoc subcommittee of this American Thoracic Society Ethics and Conflict of Interest Committee that developed An Official Policy Statement: "Managing Conscientious Objections in Intensive Care Medicine. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 2:00 pm
According to the American Cancer Society, a recent study involving 2,959 patients showed that approximately 37 percent of patients diagnosed with mesothelioma under the age of 45 survived for more than five years following diagnosis. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 1:06 pm
Therefore, you would think this provision would be opposed by the four largest critical care societies: the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, and Society of Critical Care Medicine. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 5:02 pm
The broad coalition of medical societies involved in the last call to action included the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 2:00 am
Indeed, smoking-related lung cancer kills over 100,000 Americans each year. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 2:13 am
[Click here to see the rest of this post]Found onRelated articlesProtect American workers from exposure to silica on the jobAmerican Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure StandardSilica: A Long Overdue ProposalSilica exposures in fracking : Over 60 percent of workers may be excessively exposedLong Overdue Silica Dust Rule Issued, Final Action Must Be Swift, Says Trumka [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 11:52 am
[Click here to see the rest of this post]Found onRelated articlesSilica exposures in fracking : Over 60 percent of workers may be excessively exposed (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)Silica: A Long Overdue Proposal (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure Standard (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)Proposed Silica Standard Needs to Be Strengthened (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)Deadly silica… [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 9:55 am
Despite the fact that, according to ScienceDaily, the guidelines of the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society recommend that COPD patients not use benzodiazepines because of potential respiratory-related side effects, "I see a large number of COPD patients taking this medication class to help relieve disease-related symptoms like insomnia, depression and anxiety," said the study’s lead author. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 7:26 am
” The findings were presented at the American Thoracic Society’s annual meeting. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:43 pm
Found on Related articles Workplace Deaths Substantially Unreported (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure Standard (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Exclusivity Rule: Court Holds Risk of Death Contemplated by Legislature (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) A Victory for Silica Dust Exposed Workers? [read post]
Lead Exposure: OSHA Cites USA Brass Company Inc. of Bozeman, Mont., for overexposing workers to lead
2 Oct 2013, 3:38 am
Related articles American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure Standard (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) A Victory for Silica Dust Exposed Workers? [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 5:18 am
Senate Move to Delay Deadline for Crash-Prevention Technology (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) After West disaster, News study finds U.S. chemical safety data wrong about 90 percent (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Drive Safely Work Week (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Fashion Safety: Charges of Child Labor Confront Walmart and The GAP (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure… [read post]
20 Jul 2014, 9:45 am
[Click here to see the rest of this post]Found onRelated articlesProposed Silica Standard Needs to Be Strengthened (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)American Thoracic Society Welcomes OSHA's Proposed Lower Silica Exposure Standard (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)OSHA Cites Nebraska Food Supplement Plant for 10 Violations (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (workers-compensation.blogspot.com)Why We're Still… [read post]
